CVE-2008-6504

ParametersInterceptor in OpenSymphony XWork 2.0.x before 2.0.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.2, as used in Apache Struts and other products, does not properly restrict pound sign references to context objects, which allows remote attackers to execute Object-Graph Navigation Language OGNL statements and...

Make XWork ParametersInterceptor safe from parameter injection attacks

The XWork ParametersInterceptor is a security nightmare as it gives user input submitted form parameters unfettered access to getter/setter methods on action objects. In addition, the interceptor has been shown in the past to be vulnerable to Unicode attacks. Rather than fight a constant and ofte...